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Gooninuff seems to pull inspiration the classic 1980’s movie, The Goonies. Well, the games that were released using the popular license anyhow. Gooninuff is a new upcoming title for the Intellivision that captures the Goonies feel. 2D side scrolling action platform fans will be right at home here.
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Goonies Inspired Gooninuff for Intellivision Sees New Alpha Release
August 3rd, 2020 
Carl Williams 
Posted in Console, Intellivision, News 
Tags: action, AtariAge, goonies, Gooninuff, platform 
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Screaming Wings 2020 Improves Atari 8 Bit Computer Game
July 11th, 2020 Carl Williams Screaming Wings 2020 is an interesting creation. At its core it is mainly a graphical improvement. What it represents is just how cool computer gaming can be. Sure, there have been graphical improvements for console games. Sadly, most of those require a specific emulator to run. Worst case scenario they run on original hardware but […]
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Posted in Atari 800 XL/XE, Comp, News Tags: arcade, Atari Age, AtariAge, bandit gaming, hack, improvement, overhead scrolling shooter, Screaming Wings, scrolling shooter No Comments »
Intellivision Receives Shadow of the Beast Proof of Concept
April 25th, 2020 Carl Williams Independent homebrew developers such as Matthew Kiehl continue to push classic hardware. Check out this Shadow of the Beast proof of concept he has created for the Intellivision console. Sure, it is not as graphically impressive as more powerful platforms, that is a given. What is awesome here though is just what he has gotten […]
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Atari 2600 Receiving New Action Adventure Game Robot Zed
June 9th, 2019 Carl Williams If you are familiar with the Atari 2600 independent homebrew scene then you probably know Princess Rescue and Zippy the Porcupine. The developer behind those two titles is currently working on a new action adventure game called Robot Zed. That alone should have you jumping to the end of this article for the download link.
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New Atari 7800 Game – Spire of the Ancients
June 12th, 2018 Carl Williams When you think of the Atari 7800 you probably don’t think of role-playing games. Spire of the Ancients is exactly that, a new role-playing game by a member of the AtariAge forums.
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View Heavenly Bodies on Atari 2600 with Astronomer
December 13th, 2017 Carl Williams If you think “all” ideas for games have already been done, then you have not tried Astronomer on the Atari 2600. Yep, you read that right. An independent developer is working on an Atari 2600 game that is based on astronomy. You can even play it online right now. Link after the jump, of course.
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Posted in Atari 2600, Console, News Tags: 2600, Astronomer, Astronomy, atari, AtariAge, batari basic, homebrew, independent, indie, retro, retro gaming, retrogaming 2 Comments »
Space Cactus Canyon Enters Beta on Atari 2600
July 23rd, 2017 Carl Williams Life as a cactus is not exactly a life of action. You pretty much stand there in all the heat all day and soak up what little water you can. That is a normal cactus. The last cactus on Earth, who just happens to be the star of Space Cactus Canyon on the Atari 2600, […]
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Cat Quest Atari 2600 Work in Progress
October 4th, 2016 Carl Williams When you think about the Atari 2600 do you think of Legend of Zelda style games? Probably not. I mean, there is that one Secret Quest or whatever but other than that REALLY late in the life of the console release can you name any others? Probably not. Well, now you can add Cat Quest […]
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Bandit Gaming – Gradius Sees ColecoVision Release by AtariAge
September 24th, 2016 Carl Williams Gradius is one of the iconic side scrolling shooting games that Konami kind of dropped the ball on repeatedly over the years. Sure, there were over 15 releases in the series across many platforms but the last, swan song if you will, released in 2011 was a pachislot game. What a shame, Konami. What a […]
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StarBlitz Reminds Atari 2600 Fans Defender Rocks
June 9th, 2016 Carl Williams New games on old platforms such as the Atari 2600 are more and more common place than they used to be. This is probably thanks to more tools and better understanding of the hardware being available. Developers are working on all kinds of new games for the first Atari console. StarBlitz is a new Atari […]
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